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dagen: president obama briefed this morning. we are looking at this live breast priest -- press briefing- press briefing. meantime in washington president obama was briefed this morning on the boston investigation. the man had. we go to rich jensen at the white house with the latest. >> reporter: a very fluid situation. the national security staff convening about an hour-long briefing this morning that ended -t about -- probably an hour ago. we were supposed to get a briefing in new from the press secretary, just a regular is scheduled briefing, the daily briefing. that has been pushed off, postponed to a time to be determined. we are learning now also comes from capitol hill. his reporting, is senior source on capitol hill was brief but a national data terrorism center saying that police believed dzhokhar tsarnaev is still in the boston area and it is important they get all the time and do so live because they want to find out if this is something broader. there is another person involved those sources saying it is hard to beli
dagen: president obama briefed this morning. we are looking at this live breast priest -- press briefing- press briefing. meantime in washington president obama was briefed this morning on the boston investigation. the man had. we go to rich jensen at the white house with the latest. >> reporter: a very fluid situation. the national security staff convening about an hour-long briefing this morning that ended -t about -- probably an hour ago. we were supposed to get a briefing in new from...
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it's a black guy for the obama administration, congress and the faa. this is going to come back and haunt washington in a major way. connell: you said it would be disastrous for the administration. why? >> well, i think ultimately the jury understands there are always ways to cut spending. it would make the obama administration appear as though it is making six. there has to be some other way to reduce expenditures that do not impact flight times and everything. do not think this looks good for congress or the obama administration. connell: most people believe that it is the big four medicare and the fence that would really hit the budget and that is where we would really have to cut back. we do that, there will be political fallout from everything. they like their social security. they like their better. >> yes. i think so. the real problem is government overspent. we also have a lack of growth. if you have strong economic growth, you would not have these problems of revenue shortfalls that come into spending. ultimately, this is pretty basic. there i
it's a black guy for the obama administration, congress and the faa. this is going to come back and haunt washington in a major way. connell: you said it would be disastrous for the administration. why? >> well, i think ultimately the jury understands there are always ways to cut spending. it would make the obama administration appear as though it is making six. there has to be some other way to reduce expenditures that do not impact flight times and everything. do not think this looks...
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president obama also the target of the ricin mailing. remember the fbi needed a day or two to confirm if the letters sent word ricin they certainly absolutely filled with ricin. they never made it to capitol hill or the white house and intercepted but there is an arrest kevin curtis has been arrested with the mailing of the ricin letters to u.s. officials including president obama and the senate majority leader commented on that this morning. >> appears the suspect has been apprehended the cowardly anonymous attacks i hope he will be brought to justice very soon. we should all understand this is not appear to be related in any way to boston connell: one final note president obama has spoken with governor rick perry from texas to tell him the prayers are with the people of west, texas, as they respond to the explosion. a busy week. none of it is good. connell: rich edson from the white house. the talk about the jobless claims have been revised at 352,000. from stanford connected is the are bs economist. it has been a rough week for all of
president obama also the target of the ricin mailing. remember the fbi needed a day or two to confirm if the letters sent word ricin they certainly absolutely filled with ricin. they never made it to capitol hill or the white house and intercepted but there is an arrest kevin curtis has been arrested with the mailing of the ricin letters to u.s. officials including president obama and the senate majority leader commented on that this morning. >> appears the suspect has been apprehended...
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connell: president obama will deliver a statement at 11:30 a.m. eastern time. one of the questions people have brought up after the bombing yesterday and we will start to get into this today and the coming days, what if any impact they will have going forward on our economy. dagen: peter barnes has much more on this. peter: we looked at research reports on the impact of attacks of 9/11 back in 2001. the current economy has shown some softness recently in job creation and retail sales. any hits to consumer confidence may make things worse. two economists that i have talked to this morning do not think it will get too bad. the 9/11 attacks were targeted for the financial systems. consumer confidence rose sharply after the 9/11 attacks. experiencing the biggest monthly drop in a decade. the attacks caused more than 400 mass layoffs and displaced 130,000 workers. industrial production fell back then. the unemployment rate jumped more than a half a percentage point. we were already in a recession that september. we are not in a recession today. boston is not an econ
connell: president obama will deliver a statement at 11:30 a.m. eastern time. one of the questions people have brought up after the bombing yesterday and we will start to get into this today and the coming days, what if any impact they will have going forward on our economy. dagen: peter barnes has much more on this. peter: we looked at research reports on the impact of attacks of 9/11 back in 2001. the current economy has shown some softness recently in job creation and retail sales. any hits...
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he is drama obama. when he was talking about the shame for the senator, the senators who rejected his will, he forgets the american people rank immigration an gun control 4% at most recent poll, lower than the economy, jobs. just as you would expect. ranking five other items ahead of that. it is pitiful to see this disconnect between government as led by this president, and the will of the american people. melissa: lou, thank you so much. you can see lou here every day at this time. i also love to watch you at 7:00 and 10:00 p.m. eastern. >> you know i like you watching. melissa: you have congressman gowdy. he is going to join lou to discuss the "gang of eight"'s immigration bill. >> he is one of the terrific public servants on capitol hill. he is smart as a whip an engaged on all really important issues. melissa: look forward to it. thanks lou. >> good to be with you. lori: what with you do with $3.7 million? chances are you wouldn't do what the ceo of britain's biggest department store did. he gave hi
he is drama obama. when he was talking about the shame for the senator, the senators who rejected his will, he forgets the american people rank immigration an gun control 4% at most recent poll, lower than the economy, jobs. just as you would expect. ranking five other items ahead of that. it is pitiful to see this disconnect between government as led by this president, and the will of the american people. melissa: lou, thank you so much. you can see lou here every day at this time. i also love...
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adam: president obama has been tracking the boston manhunt from the white house. rich edson joins us with more on that. rich? >> the white house at this point says it doesn't want to micromanage the situation going on in boston right now. we do have more information about the older brother, the first suspect killed last evening. tham tam, did according to -- tamerlan tsarnaev, according to u.s. fox news returned from a united states from a trip to russia. the source did not know or could not tell fox news how long he was outside the united states. feds are continuing to chrome all travel and communications connected to the brothers. the elder brother who is deceased last night was out of the u.s. for a prolonged period from early 2012. now the personal angle on all of this right outside of washington, d.c. and suburban maryland where the boy's uncle lives. the news crews caught up to him and he offer ad message to his nephew. >> put a shame on the shame on our families. you put a shame on the entire chechen ethnicity. because everyone now names with the word chech
adam: president obama has been tracking the boston manhunt from the white house. rich edson joins us with more on that. rich? >> the white house at this point says it doesn't want to micromanage the situation going on in boston right now. we do have more information about the older brother, the first suspect killed last evening. tham tam, did according to -- tamerlan tsarnaev, according to u.s. fox news returned from a united states from a trip to russia. the source did not know or could...
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granted, it has to be passedment president obama already raised the tax 62 # # cents back in february of 2009. that's $14 now to buy a pack of cigarettes in new york city, and they want that higher? >> sure. the average varies across the country. the u.s. average for a pack of mar borrows is below $6, and obama as proposal is to raise a pack of cigarettes by 94 cents. there's questions whether or not that happens, but if it did, you can rest assured that the tobacco companies layer pricing on top of that as well as the retailers and wholesalers. what you might see if it comes into fruition is prices go up north of 20%, and volumes downright around 20% as well. tracy: you think it has an effect? tax increases on vices like this don't affect user sheep. >> it could affect volume. people who smoke may smoke fewer cigarettes, may make people likely to quit, and make them he hesitant to pick up the habit. tracy: or stress out and smoke more. part is there's an e-cigarette division; right? is that where this is going? >> sure, i think the lower line is one of the more attractive tobacco com
granted, it has to be passedment president obama already raised the tax 62 # # cents back in february of 2009. that's $14 now to buy a pack of cigarettes in new york city, and they want that higher? >> sure. the average varies across the country. the u.s. average for a pack of mar borrows is below $6, and obama as proposal is to raise a pack of cigarettes by 94 cents. there's questions whether or not that happens, but if it did, you can rest assured that the tobacco companies layer...